Platelet-Rich Plasma and Cell Therapy

    May 2021 in “ Dermatologic clinics ”
    Aditya K. Gupta, Helen J. Renaud, Jeffrey A. Rapaport
    Studysummary This review discusses platelet-rich plasma and cell-based therapies for hair loss, noting promising results but emphasizing the need for standardization and robust trials to confirm their efficacy.
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